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Cal. RTC § 1362

This is the official text of Cal. RTC § 1362, part of California’s Revenue and Taxation Code — governs state and local taxation, including income and property tax.

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Official statutory text

Any taxpayer having the necessary knowledge may file with the board of supervisors an affidavit, alleging that certain property has escaped taxation through the wilful failure or neglect of the assessor, and giving the best description of the property that he can.

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